Driver\\\'s Mate - Belfast\\\"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It\\\'s the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.\\\"Employment Type: Full Time, RegularDepartment: Customer FulfilmentNumber of Positions: 6IKEA Belfast are looking to welcome Driver\\\'s Mates to the team.We are expanding our home delivery operation and have exciting opportunities to join our growing team as Driver\\\'s Mates! As a Driver\\\'s Mate, you will shape a new area in our business, supporting the Drivers to ensure the on-time delivery of IKEA goods to customers in the local area whilst delivering a high level of service.WHAT WE OFFER• The Start Date of employment will be: March 2025• This role offers £12.60 per hour. • 39 Hours per week, 4 days out of 7 working 10.5 hour shifts, including evenings and weekends. Working hours will support the needs of the business. • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview. WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family\\\'s everyday needs. • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans • Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it\\\'s important for you• LinkedIn Learning & Rosetta Stone subscriptions ..as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310WHAT YOU\\\'LL NEED TO HAVE • You aim to deliver the best possible experience, are prepared to step up and problem solve when things aren’t right. • You are someone who takes Health & Safety seriously and are comfortable risk assessing your environment. • You are attentive to details especially when it comes to performing checks on your vehicle. WHAT YOU\\\'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY • You will support the Driver to complete vehicle safety checks and take appropriate action. • You will assist in loading goods into the vehicle in a safe and organised manner ensuring the delivery route matches the goods for maximum efficiency. • You will deliver goods to customer’s homes and take them into a nominated room, carrying out risk assessments on location to prevent injury and damage to property. • You will communicate with the customer both in person and over the phone to provide a positive customer service experience.• We deliver all of our products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes you will be required to handle a range of furniture items.RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. • Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an individual interview. We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way. Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks must be completed by all successful candidates. This role requires: • Drug & Alcohol test as part of the onboarding. • Medical questionnaire • Criminal History • Driving Records It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace. We are an equal opportunities employer.For any advice or support, email Recruiter emma.jones4@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!